| suites add full kitchens and dining tables. 8 miles from nature trails on little pine island, and a 7-minute walk from the restaurants of matlacha island. the 9 bright, simply furnished rooms feature cable tv, coffeemakers, minifridges and microwaves. built on a pier in the matlacha pass aquatic preserve, this colorful, low-rise hotel is 1. a cottage has a private patio, a washer/dryer, and a separate living room with a pull-out sofa. parking is free. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. minimum-stay rules may apply. some offer water views. amenities include a boat dock (fee) and a fishing area with seating
Southwest Florida International Airport 40 min
Cabbage Key (1 min)
Colorful paintings by Lovegrove in a brightly hued building with gardens featuring eclectic decor. J.N. 'Ding' Darling National Wildlife Refuge (59 min)
A park on the Gulf with over 230 species of birds plus trails, fishing, tours & family activities. Randell Research Center (14 min) Four Mile Cove Ecological Preserve (21 min)
Wetland preserve featuring a walking trail, a visitor center & seasonal kayak rentals. Cape Coral Historical Society & Museum (15 min)
Cozy museum displaying diverse exhibits dedicated to the history of the Cape Coral area. Shell Factory (23 min) Edison & Ford Winter Estates (26 min)
21 acres featuring the former homes of Edison & Ford, a research lab, botanical gardens & a museum. Sun Splash Family Waterpark (13 min)
Seasonal amusement park with 14+ acres of waterslides, a lazy river & kids' water play area. Museum of the Islands (6 min) Captiva Island (1 hr 9)
Tranquil island offering scenic views, long sand beaches, abundant wildlife & fishing. Alison Hagerup Beach - Public Parking - Captiva Florida (1 hr 9)
Pay parking lot with limited spots & access to a relaxed beach with a rocky shoreline. | 
